Lupus and NMOSD: The Blending of Humoral Autoimmunity

Figure 2

FLAIR brain MRI of a 52-year-old African American woman with active SLE demonstrating edematous lesion in the brainstem (a) extending to the basal ganglia (b) at initial hospital presentation in July 2019. Edema and lesion size decreased posttreatment with methylprednisolone, PLEX, and cyclophosphamide (c) and (d) FLAIR fluid-attenuated inversion recovery.

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